“Our goal is to provide leaders in the Microsoft community with a valuable industry network – where they can interact and share knowledge, discuss trends, and hone skills in applying sophisticated data quality tools in new and creative applications,” said Joseph Vertido, MD-MVP channel manager and data quality analyst for Melissa Data.

Melissa Data MVPs are granted a free, non-commercial license to Melissa Data’s core products for contact data verification and receive cash incentives for referring new customers. Members include consultants, architects, analysts, database administrators and others; all are encouraged to share bios, credentials and information on industry events within the Melissa Data MVP network.

For more information, and to apply or nominate a professional for Melissa Data’s MVP program, visit here or call 1-800-MELISSA (635-4772).